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Tinkling Cisticola

Tinkling Cisticola

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The Rufous-winged Cisticola is an African species known for its reddish-brown wings and streaked upperparts. It prefers dry woodlands and savannas.
Where to spot
Found in West and Central Africa. It inhabits dry savannas, open woodlands, and bushland.
How to spot
Look for the rufous wings. Listen for its short, buzzing, or churring calls, often delivered from a low perch in dense bushes.
When to spot
A year-round resident. It is active and vocal during the day.
The rufous coloration on its wings can be quite noticeable in flight or when the bird is perched with wings slightly open, aiding in identification.
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